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Secondary School Activity Booklet

This booklet, produced by Dr. Lucie Green, from the Mullard Space Science Laboratory, and funded by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), contains four simple activities to enrich the teaching of solar system science. The activities are: Keeping Safe in the Sun – learning about UV and sun cream; Sun Spotting – observing and recording sun spots; Space Storms – researching the Solar Wind; Spotting Magnetic Storms – making a magnetic storm spotter.

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